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11th May, 2021 
United Kingdom: UK lists out exceptions for ‘Red-List’ countries. 
United States of America: The University of Washington on in-person classes. 
Canada: Canada to allow immigrants with student visas into the country.
Australia/New Zealand: Flights to Australia remain banned till May 31, 2021.
Europe: Europe lists out exceptions for ‘Red-List’ countries.

Rudhr Mehra · Answer

11th May, 2021 
United Kingdom: UK lists out exceptions for ‘Red-List’ countries. 
United States of America: The University of Washington on in-person classes. 
Canada: Canada to allow immigrants with student visas into the country.
Australia/New Zealand: Flights to Australia remain banned till May 31, 2021.
Europe: Europe lists out exceptions for ‘Red-List’ countries.

Rudhr Mehra · Answer

11th May, 2021 

United Kingdom: UK lists out exceptions for ‘Red-List’ countries.

United States of America: The University of Washington on in-person classes.  

Canada: Canada to allow immigrants with student visas into the country.  
        
Australia/New Zealand: Flights to Australia remain banned till May 31, 2021.       
         
Europe: Europe lists out exceptions for ‘Red-List’ countries.

Rudhr Mehra · Answer

12th May, 2021
United Kingdom: UK on alert-level 3 from level 4. 

United States of America: GRE test scores not required for fall 2021at NYU

Canada: Canadian universities plan on in-person classes this fall.

Australia/New Zealand: Traveling from Victoria to New Zealand remains quarantine-free.

Europe: Sweden prompts out Covid-19 guidelines for traveling.

Rudhr Mehra · Answer

13th May, 2021
United Kingdom: Latest reports expect a third wave this summer in the UK. 
United States of America: The Boston University plans on continuing with in-person classes this fall. 
Canada: Prime Minister Justin Trudeau suggests extending Covid-19 restrictions.
Australia/New Zealand: Lockdown extended in Sydney for one more week. 
Europe: France to follow a traffic light system for international travelers outside the EU.

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14th May, 2021 
United Kingdom: Boris Johnson informs about the rising cases of the new variant. 

United States of America: Most U.S. Universities have waived standardised testing requirements for 2021 intake. 

Canada: Canada to allow domestic travel. 

Australia/New Zealand: New Zealand to explore more travel ‘bubbles’. 

Europe: Germany plans to ease restrictions for fully-vaccinated travellers.

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17th May, 2021 
United Kingdom: Vaccination process to speed up; lockdown still in place. 
 
United States of America: U.S. to exclude Covid-19 restrictions for the vaccinated. 

Canada: Canada might recover sooner than expected. 

Australia/New Zealand: Australia to ease Covid-19 restrictions. 

Europe: France reaches 20 million first Covid-19 vaccines.

Rudhr Mehra · Answer

18th May, 2021
United Kingdom: Indian Variant turns out to be more transmissible in the UK. 
  
United States of America: Yale university on Covid-19.  

Canada: McGill University plans for in-person classes this fall. 

Australia/New Zealand: Australians support opening of international borders. 

Europe: There’s light at the end of the tunnel for Germany.

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19th May, 2021
United Kingdom: Indian variant of Covid-19 at a high rise in the UK. 
  
United States of America: Indian students rush for Covishield. 

Canada: International students rush over for Covishield instead of Covaxin.  

Australia/New Zealand: No new cases recorded in New Zealand.   

Europe: Covisheild suspended in 10 European countries over major side effects.

Rudhr Mehra · Answer

20th May, 2021
United Kingdom: UK’s increasing confidence on vaccines over Covid-19.
  
United States of America: American vaccines effective against B.1.617 variant. 

Canada: Canadians allowed to cross American borders for Covid-19 vaccines. 

Australia/New Zealand: New Zealand records 6 new cases in managed isolation.

Europe: Europe set to ease Covid-19 restrictions soon.

Rudhr Mehra · Answer

21st May, 2021
United Kingdom: Europe to reopen borders soon.
  
United States of America: Harvard University releases admissions update for 2021-2022. 

Canada: Canada updates it’s Covid-19 restriction dates.

Australia/New Zealand: Australia to maintain good pace at vaccinating the citizens. 

Europe: Europe to reopen borders soon.

Rudhr Mehra · Answer

24th May, 2021 
United Kingdom: UK records high rise in Covid cases.
  
United States of America: Washington state pauses the phased reopening. 

Canada: Canada updates about it’s Covid-19 restrictions & fine charges. 

Australia/New Zealand: New Zealand on recovering from Covid. 

Europe: Europe slowly peeling back border restrictions.

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25th May, 2021
United Kingdom: UK records high rise in Covid cases.
  
United States of America: U.S. consulate on Fall 2021 plans for international students.

Canada: Canada expected to ease restrictions soon.  

Australia/New Zealand: Restrictions announced in Greater Melbourne due to the new outbreak.

Europe: Germany updates its ‘high-risk’ countries list.

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26th May, 2021
United Kingdom: England sees a possibility of putting the reopening on hold. 
   
United States of America: Indian students required to prove negative Covid-19 test results only. 

Canada: Canada running for a reopening.  

Australia/New Zealand: Restrictions announced in Greater Melbourne to be reviewed again. 

Europe:Switzerland removes 5 countries from ‘high-risk’ countries list.

Rudhr Mehra · Answer

27th May, 2021

United Kingdom: UK is ‘not imposing a local lockdown’.
   
United States of America: The U.S. consulate plans on opening more slots. 
	
Canada: Canada seeing ‘low rates’ of Covid-19. 

Australia/New Zealand: Victoria announces a strict lockdown. 

Europe: France to impose extra restrictions on UK travelers.

Rudhr Mehra · Answer

28th May, 2021
United Kingdom: Covid-19 hot-spots to be expanded. 
   
United States of America: Students will still require an F1 even though NIE applies. 
	
Canada: Expert Panel updates the border restrictions of Canada. 

Australia/New Zealand: New Zealand imposes restrictions on travelers arriving from Australia.  

Europe: Switzerland to discontinue quarantine requirement.

Rudhr Mehra · Answer

29th May, 2021
For all countries:
 
The Maharashtra government has initiated a vaccination program for international students who have received confirmation of admissions in universities abroad and require vaccines for the same. The walk-in program will be effective from 31st May, 2021 to 2nd June, 2021. 

Vaccination Centres: 

Rajawadi 
Cooper
Kasturba

The requirements to get vaccinated 

1- 20 or DS - 160 form
Verified confirmed letter to the university
Personal ID documents

Rudhr Mehra · Answer

31st May, 2021
United Kingdom: UK discovers a hybrid version of Covid. 
   
United States of America: US to ‘ramp up’ vaccination services. 
	
Canada: Canada to focus on the second dose of vaccination. 

Australia/New Zealand: New Zealand with almost no new Covid cases.  

Europe: Italy extends border restrictions for India & others.

Rudhr Mehra · Answer

1st June, 2021 

United Kingdom: UK Covid-19 Vaccination passport plan to be dismissed.  
   
United States of America: India & USA unite to vaccinate large populations. 
	
Canada: Travelers arriving in Canada to pre-book quarantine hotels. 

Australia/New Zealand: New Zealand one step away from full recovery.   

Europe: Italy extends border restrictions for India & others.

Rudhr Mehra · Answer

2nd June, 2021
United Kingdom: UK in early stages of 3rd wave of Covid-19.  
   
United States of America: US records Covid cases below 20 000.
	
Canada: IRCC with more clarity on immigration eligibility criteria. 

Australia/New Zealand: Victoria’s situation to be considered ‘incredibly serious’. 

Europe: Switzerland to start implementing EU Covid-19 Passport System.

Rudhr Mehra · Answer

United Kingdom: UK likely to have strict restrictions against international travel. 
   
United States of America: US expects a reopening soon. 
	
Canada: Ontario students will not return to in-person classes in schools before fall. 

Australia/New Zealand: Lockdown in Melbourne extended by a week. 

Europe: Switzerland to start implementing EU Covid-19 Passport System.

Rudhr Mehra · Answer

4th June, 2021
United Kingdom: Indian Variant to dominate the Covid-19 situation in the UK. 
   
United States of America: US to finally regain control over Covid situation. 
	
Canada: Ottawa to increase its fine for Covid-19 restrictions violation. 

Australia/New Zealand: New Zealand to safeguard against Covid-19.

Europe: Netherlands lifts ban from several countries.

Rudhr Mehra · Answer

7th June, 2021
United Kingdom: UK to end planned lockdown. 
   
United States of America: Indian students to get re-vaccinated in the US. 
	
Canada: Covid-19 Panel suggests ending hotel quarantine. 

Australia/New Zealand: Victoria records new local cases. 

Europe: European countries to open borders for visitors.

Rudhr Mehra · Answer

8th June, 2021
United Kingdom: UK & US airlines urge lifting travel restrictions. 
United States of America: US suggests delaying domestic travel. 
	
Canada: Ontario to begin reopening by Friday. 

Australia/New Zealand: Victoria to get back to normal soon.

Europe: Switzerland to launch EU Covid passport.

Rudhr Mehra · Answer

9th June, 2021
United Kingdom:  India detects new Covid-19 variant from Brazil & UK.  

United States of America: United States' Covid-19 passport to be issued. 
	
Canada: Travelers to submit travel info through ArriveCAN app. 

Australia/New Zealand: Melbourne to get back to normal.

Europe: France to launch health pass as lockdown eases.

Rudhr Mehra · Answer

10th June, 2021
United Kingdom: UK on Delta Variant of Covid-19.

United States of America: US President Joe Biden urges young citizens to take vaccination. 
	
Canada: Canada to ease Covid-19 protocols for the fully vaccinated. 

Australia/New Zealand: New Zealand to be Covid free soon.

Europe: Germany to whitelist the majority of EU countries.

Rudhr Mehra · Answer

11th June, 2021
United Kingdom: UK records highest Covid cases since February.

United States of America: US to resume Visa processing from June 14, 2021
	
Canada: Canada speeds up second dose of vaccine.

Australia/New Zealand: Australia to exit lockdown. 

Europe: European countries to open one-by-one for visitors.

Rudhr Mehra · Answer

14th June, 2021
United Kingdom: UK considers up to 4 - weeks delay in the reopening.

United States of America: US Consulate has shared important information about the plan for fall intake in their live stream.
	
Canada: Canada to possibly prioritize student visas in India after the US. 

Australia/New Zealand: Australia’s Victoria state expects further ease of restrictions. 

Europe: Covid restrictions ease across Europe except in the UK.

Rudhr Mehra · Answer

15th June, 2021

United Kingdom: UK releases Covid guidelines for the extended lockdown. 

United States of America: Indian students to submit a negative Covid report 72-hours prior to the departure. 
	
Canada: Travelers must reserve quarantine hotels. 

Australia/New Zealand: Australia to get back to normal soon. 

Europe: Germany to lift travel restrictions.

Rudhr Mehra · Answer

16th June, 2021

United Kingdom: UK to reduce vaccination gap. 

United States of America: USA, Canada to possibly lift border restrictions soon. 
	
Canada: Canada to allow regional travel. 

Australia/New Zealand: Melbourne to ease Covid restrictions. 

Europe: Italy to lift Covid restrictions & lockdown.

Rudhr Mehra · Answer

17th June, 2021

United Kingdom: UK records highest Covid cases since February. 

United States of America: USA to take strict measures against the Delta Variant. 
	
Canada: Canada to begin with a phased reopening.  

Australia/New Zealand: Victoria to finally become ‘low-risk’.

Europe: Europe to add America in ‘safe travel list’.

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21st June, 2021

United Kingdom: UK post-study visa deadline to be extended. 

United States of America: USA extends travel restrictions with Canada & Mexico. 
	
Canada: Canadian border restrictions to extend till July 21, 2021. 

Australia/New Zealand: Western Australia to begin with complete reopening. 

Europe: Germany to allow fully vaccinated travelers from June 25, 2021.

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24th June, 2021

United Kingdom: UK to possibly ease Covid-19 restrictions soon. 

United States of America: US Chambers seek to double H-1B quota.
	
Canada: Ontario moves up phase 2 reopening to June 30, 2021. 

Australia/New Zealand: New Zealand raises alert level due to the Delta Variant outbreak. 

Europe: European Union vaccine passports issued in 17 countries.

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28th June, 2021

United Kingdom: Delta variant forces a new lockdown.

United States of America: US to open borders for Indians only after Europe's Schengen area.
	
Canada: Canadian authorities monitoring Covid situation in India closely. 

Australia/New Zealand: New Zealand raises alert level due to the Delta Variant outbreak. 

Europe:  European countries might face lockdown again.

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1st July, 2021

United Kingdom: UK confident of removing Covid-19 restrictions by July 19, 2021. 

United States of America: U.S authorities concerned about the Delta Variant.
	
Canada: EU to add Canada, 10 other states to safe travel list. 

Australia/New Zealand: 3 Australian cities lockdown due to the Delta Variant. 

Europe: France delays regional reopening.

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5th July, 2021

United Kingdom: UK to ease lockdown soon.  

United States of America: U.S to request negative Covid report 72 hours before departure.  
	
Canada: Canadian border restrictions to begin easing.	

Australia/New Zealand: Australia to extend lockdown.  

Europe: France warns about the Delta Variant.

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8th July, 2021

United Kingdom: Germany relaxes curbs on travelers from the UK. 

United States of America: U.S consulate to add more slots. 
	
Canada: Canada to open borders for non-essential travel from India. 

Australia/New Zealand: Australia to extend lockdown further.  

Europe: Germany to begin easing Covid-19 travel restrictions for India and 4 other countries.

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15th July, 2021

United Kingdom: UK to ease compulsory Covid-19 self-isolation rules for fully vaccinated from Aug 16.

United States of America: Covid-19 cases rising again, driven by Delta variant.
	
Canada: India to possibly resume direct flights with Canada.

Australia/New Zealand: Melbourne to face lockdown soon.

Europe: European authorities plan to reopen borders for third world countries.

Rudhr Mehra · Answer

19th July, 2021

United Kingdom: England’s Covid restrictions ease. 

United States of America: Los Angeles County to reimpose mask mandate. 
	
Canada: Travel restrictions in Canada remain in place. 

Australia/New Zealand: No ‘return to normal’ expected in post-pandemic New Zealand.

Europe: France opens doors to vaccinated travellers.

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Hi, We will be adding bite sized Covid updates about the current circumstances from the UK, USA,